Monday, January 7, 2019

ASUS' ROG Mothership Laptop Is a 2080-Powered Beast

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ASUS' new Republic of Gamers Mothership laptop shows off a capable desktop replacement in a creative form-factor to accommodate the powerful components inside.

The laptop is convertible, with the keyboard and screen coming apart and back together again for several different configurations, depending on user needs. The screen stands on its own, almost like a Nintendo Switch, something ASUS says helps facilitate the flow of "more air into its advanced cooling system."

The Mothership features a 17.3-inch 144hz G-Sync IPS display powered by an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 graphics card and an Intel Core i9-8950HK processor.

ASUS says part of the motivation for the detachable keyboard comes from watching gamers connecting an external keyboard to their existing laptop to play games. Its research showed, not surprisingly, "gamers prefer their keyboards off to the side and at an angle" when playing games.

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